Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Jersey City, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Jersey City, NJ that you’ll love
89 therapy dogs are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City Tutoring & Babysitting Services
Hi there, I'm Mariah! I am based in Jersey City and have nearly 10 years of tutoring and childcare experience. I am available to tutor elementary and middle school math and English language arts. I am available to babysit children ages infants through 13 years old.
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi : ) I have 9+ years of experience working with children and young adults of all ages. This includes : nannying, working inside the education system , specifically with special education , in-home behavioral therapy, coordination of summer and afterschool programs and community organization. I have perfected the skill of...
Najah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Najah came to take care of my son last minute and did a fantastic job. They had a lot of fun, she picked up his routine right away, and was able to come to our house within 2 hours of speaking to me. A total lifesaver."
Care member
Deidra G.
Jersey City, NJ
$35-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Deidra. I was born and raised in the NYC/Long Island area.
I would love to help your family. I have extensive experience when it comes to child care. I currently take care of two boys but the role is coming to an end May 25th. I do everything from after school pick up, light housekeeping, cooking meals...
Deidra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Liselenna M.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have several years of experience in childcare. I worked in the pediatric wing of Jersey City Medical Center for Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapy and now work in Psychiatry. I've cared for children from newborn to the age of 13 and I am very passionate and caring. I am fluent in Spanish and love to cook. I love...
Liselenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Eman M.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Eman, I'm ready for providing some services to seniors!!! I'm so patient calm and kind.
Eman can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, respite care & more
Andreska D.
Jersey City, NJ
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
With 3 years of experience in the cleaning industry, I specialize in delivering high-quality, detail-oriented cleaning services for both residential and commercial clients. My goal is to provide a spotless and healthy environment by using efficient cleaning methods, eco-friendly products, and a strong commitment to customer...
Andreska can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization & more
Hi! I am Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years.
Joined my mother in the home care service since I was 12 years old. I've become a meticulous person with an eye to detail, confident my abilities could be of great value. I am committed to...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
1.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience with a baby. Hiiii! My name is Nisrit and I've seen no better joy than making a kid smile. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have two older sisters and one younger brother. Me and my two sisters helped raise my baby brother. I was in physical therapy for one year in the recent past....
Nisrit M can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Crystal L.
Jersey City, NJ
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Parties & Events. I actually enjoy running errands of any sort. I have professionally planned/decorate many parties.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced senior caregiver passionate about providing compassionate, reliable, and personalized care. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life, promoting independence, and ensuring comfort and dignity.
Aimen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced teacher with over 13 years of classroom teaching experience at the elementary level. I have worked with students with disabilities as well as students with emotional needs and limited English language proficiency. I am creative, musical, patient, caring, and resourceful. My years of experience and...
5.0
(1)
I am a responsible, caring, patient and reliable person. I am CPR/ AED/ First Aid Certified. I also have experience following instructions on medication, physical therapy, external catheters, dressing wounds, and taking vitals. I have provided senior/elderly care for over 6 years in different scenarios and stages including...
Milagros can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Marianna W.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Specializing In Seniors With Alzheimer's And Dementia
I have devoted my career to caring for people that cannot care for themselves. These include seniors suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, or other illnesses. I am an accomplished recreation supervisor at a major adult care facility that oversees the implementation of activities in a variety of leisure or care institutions, such...
Marianna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Yaa A.
Jersey City, NJ
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I'm kind, caring, loving, honest, smart, trustworthy and hardworking. I am also friendly.
Please if you need my services just send me a direct message. Thanks.
Yaa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"She's still working for me. Our family is grateful to have her help. She's not only an excellent caregiver, she's a wonderful person. My 38 year old son has CP and is in diapers. She takes care of him in the mornings. She bathes, dresses, feeds, stocks his...
Carol K.
Francesca R.
Jersey City, NJ
$21-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years and babysitting for over 10 years now, fluent in English and Spanish. Joined my mother in the home cleaning service since I was 12 years old. I've become a meticulous person with an eye to...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Francesca is very passionate in her work and super reliable. She really cares about what she does and it shows every time she takes care of my babies fur and human. I definitely recommend her anywhere I go. Shes amazing and you will not be disappointed!"
Ashley M.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah. I am 25 years old. I am a second year Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student (Psy. D.) at Rutgers University. I completed my M. A. and B. A. in Psychology at Wesleyan University. I am currently a part time student.
I am looking for babysitting, nannying, or tutoring positions. I have extensive experience...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years.
Joined my mother in the home cleaning service since I was 12 years old. I've become a meticulous person with an eye to detail, confident my abilities could be of great value. I am committed to...
Francesca can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Francesca is great. She is very thorough, responsible and reliable. She deep cleaned my parents apartment and thought of things that I didn't even consider. She's very friendly and is great with pets too!!! Will definitely be hiring her again!!!"
Angie C.
I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I have been taking care of a dementia patient for 12 years now. Assisting with personal care, bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting and exercise, basic food preparation and food shopping.
Cherry can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care
Ravena R.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am available for any babysitting services for children ages 1-10. I love kids and I am currently attending NJCU as a Psychology major in hopes of becoming a school counselor. I love engaging with kids in any schoolwork or participating in any crafts we can enjoy together.
Ravena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
FREE ESTIMATE
Hi! Do you want your house to be clean, smelling and cared for? I'm the right person! I am very honest, whimsical, responsible and I offer my services. Extra if you want, I can also cook or do laundry for you!!
Val can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jersey City, NJ
Najah H.
5.0
Najah was great with my baby. Love her calm and warm demeanor. My baby took to her right away. Will definitely use her as a babysitter again.
- Care member
Yaa A.
5.0
She's still working for me. Our family is grateful to have her help. She's not only an excellent caregiver, she's a wonderful person. My 38 year old son has CP and is in diapers. She takes care of him in the mornings. She bathes, dresses, feeds, stocks his supplies and cleans his room. We feel she...
- Carol K.
Francesca R.
5.0
Francesca is absolutely amazing. We will definitely be having her back to watch my 10 month old son asap. She's punctual, sweet, smart and great with kids. Add to that she's amazing with animals. You cannot go wrong with hiring her for any child or animal needs!
- Samantha V.
Francesca R.
5.0
Francesca is such a pleasure to work with. She's very responsible and thorough, leaving our house beautiful and very clean every time. She's easy to communicate with and I know I can trust her with any home errands. We're working on a regular basis now. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a...
- Anya A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jersey City, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jersey City, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jersey City, NJ, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Jersey City, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jersey City, NJ is $22.92 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Jersey City, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jersey City, NJ. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Jersey City, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jersey City, NJ, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Jersey City, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jersey City, NJ, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for Jersey City, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 89 listed therapy dogs.